Windmill Lane,
Cheshunt,
United Kingdom,
Hertfordshire
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Close to Cheshunt Lake
Great
8.1
9.0
/10
4.0
4.2
/5
Location
YHA London Lee Valley is situated in Lee Valley Regional Park, offering direct access to 10,000 acres of open green spaces. Just a 20-minute train journey from central London, it provides a quick connection for guests wishing to explore the city. The hostel is less than 150 meters from Cheshunt train station, making it easily reachable via Greater Anglia services and the London Overground.
Accommodations
The hostel consists of six wooden lodge-style buildings, accommodating up to 40 guests across 12 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms. Groups can choose from several room types, including ensuite options with multiple bunk beds, designed for larger gatherings. The property includes two separate lodges that can accommodate both groups and families traveling with pets.
Dining
Unlimited breakfast is available daily, featuring options like sausage, bacon, eggs, and a variety of vegetarian and vegan selections. For quick meals, a snack menu includes stone-baked pizzas, with choices for dietary preferences. The on-site dining area accommodates up to 14 people, creating an inviting space for communal meals.
Activities
Guests have full access to Lee Valley Regional Park, providing numerous outdoor activities such as cycling and walking. The property is adjacent to the Lee Valley White Water Centre, where adventurous options like white-water rafting are available. The hostel also offers opportunities for volunteering, aiding personal growth while exploring the local area.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
YHA London Lee Valley allows dogs in its lodges, enabling guests to travel with their pets. The designated outdoor spaces offer ample room for pets to play and explore. Additionally, the property features accessible rooms to accommodate all guest needs, enhancing the overall comfort of visitors traveling with pets.
Highlights
Location: 10,000 acres of open green spaces
Rooms: Up to 40 guests across 12 bedrooms
Dining: Unlimited breakfast available daily
Activities: Cycling and white-water rafting access
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the River Lee for stunning nature views and wildlife.
Try the traditional fish and chips at The Fishery in Waltham Abbey.
Visit the Lee Valley Regional Park for outdoor activities and walks.
Explore the quaint Market in Cheshunt for local crafts and food.
Discover the historic ruins of Waltham Abbey, just a short distance away.
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Select your room type
Yha London Lee Valley offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
2 Bed Private Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
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3 Bed Private Room
3 persons
55 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
room details
4 Bed Private Room
4 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
6 Bed Private Room
6 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Yha London Lee Valley offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Cycling
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Yha London Lee Valley Location
Windmill Lane,
Cheshunt,
United Kingdom,
Hertfordshire
Map view
Windmill Lane,
Cheshunt,
United Kingdom,
Hertfordshire
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Lee Valley White Water Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Royal Gunpowder Mills
1.6
mi
Landmark
Grundy Park
2400 ft
Square
The Old Pond
3000 ft
Church
Church of the Holy Cross and St Lawrence
1.4
mi
Farm
Lee Valley Park Farms
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fishers Green Nature Reserve
1.4
mi
Museum
Epping Forest District Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cedars Nature Centre
1.4
mi
Park
Cedars Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Waltham Abbey Gatehouse and Bridge
1.4
mi
Landmark
New River
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lea valley country park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Fun Junction Play And Party Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Harold Stone
1.4
mi
Garden
Waltham Abbey Gardens
1.8
mi
Landmark
Holyfield Lake
1.4
mi
Landmark
Boot Pit
1.4
mi
Garden
Capel Manor Gardens
2.1
mi
Landmark
Lea Pit
1.6
mi
Landmark
Timeline Ampitheatre
1.8
mi
Landmark
Rammey Marsh
2.0
mi
Landmark
Clayton Hill Lake
2.3
mi
Landmark
Water Tower Enfield Island Village
2.3
mi
Garden
Myddelton House Gardens
2.6
mi
Park
Gunpowder Park
2.5
mi
Garden
Myddleton House
2.6
mi
Landmark
Lee Valley Boat Centre
2.8
mi
Nearby
Nature reserve
River Lee Country Park
600 ft
Cheshunt Lake
1500 ft
Restaurants
Vince's Kitchen
3500 ft
132 Turners Hill
China Star
3200 ft
104 Turners Hill
Hunkar SofrasI
3400 ft
59 Turners Hill
Mahek
4300 ft
201-205 Turners Hill
China Gate
4300 ft
4 Clarendon Parade Waltham Cross
Massala Gate
3700 ft
4A Clarendon Parade Turners Hill
Explore Cheshunt
Local Highlights Near YHA London Lee Valley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lee Valley White Water Centre
25 minutes' walk
A premier spot for white-water rafting and kayaking, with thrilling rapids and a visitor center for guidance and rentals.
Royal Gunpowder Mills
30 minutes' walk
An interactive museum focusing on the history of explosives with engaging exhibits and guided tours available.
River Lee Country Park
3 minutes' walk
A beautiful natural park perfect for walking and cycling, featuring scenic views and picnic spots along the river.
Cheshunt Lake
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil lake surrounded by paths, ideal for leisure walks, birdwatching, and enjoying the serene environment.
Thrilling Water Sports
25 minutes' walk
Engage in rafting or kayaking at Lee Valley, suited for beginners and pros, with equipment rentals available.
Nature Walks in River Lee Country Park
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing nature trails for peaceful walks or cycling, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and wildlife.
Vince's Kitchen
13 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere serving classic British dishes, known for its hearty breakfasts and friendly service.
Hunkar Sofrası
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine in a vibrant setting, featuring grilled meats, mezze, and vegetarian options.
Timeline Amphitheatre
30 minutes' walk
Home to various cultural and live music events, offering a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Fun Junction Play And Party Centre
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly indoor playground with play areas and party packages, perfect for children's activities and fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Cheshunt35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)63 min
·
25.9
mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)68 min
·
27.9
mi
Train
Cheshunt Railway Station3 min
·
700 ft
Cheshunt Train Station3 min
·
700 ft
Underground
Loughton14 min
·
5.5
mi
Theydon Bois15 min
·
5.8
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yha London Lee Valley from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 188 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 417 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Yha London Lee Valley
Is there a curfew for guests at this location?
12 November 2024
The property is open 24/7, allowing guests to come and go freely at any time.
Can towels be rented during my stay?
24 December 2024
Towels are available for hire at a cost of £2 each.
Am I allowed to leave my car parked on site before checking in later in the day?
18 January 2025
Yes, parking is available for guests prior to check-in, so you can explore the area.
What is the distance from the hostel to Knebworth Park?
05 February 2025
The hostel is located approximately 61 kilometers by car or 29 kilometers if walking from Knebworth Park.
Is there a bar on the premises?
23 March 2025
A small bar is available that serves alcoholic drinks until midnight and non-alcoholic options around the clock for residential guests.
Are there secure storage options for bicycles?
07 April 2025
Bicycle lockers are available for guests looking to securely store their bikes during their stay.
Is the location outside the ULEZ zone?
15 May 2025
Yes, this hostel is situated outside the ULEZ zone, making travel easier.
Do all rooms in the hostel offer privacy or are there shared accommodations?
20 June 2025
All rooms in the hostel are private, without any shared dormitories currently available.
What time can guests check in during their stay?
22 July 2025
Check-in is available from 3 PM onwards, and guests can use the luggage store before this time.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time if needed?
11 August 2025
Early check-in is not available for an extra charge, but guests may be checked in earlier if rooms are ready.
Can dogs accompany guests during their stay?
30 September 2025
Yes, dogs are welcome at the lodges, making them a great choice for pet owners.